CCRN Nursing Certification Review

Nurses who care for acutely ill patients and are assessing their readiness for certification, or preparing for certification examinations, or those who want an overall review of their practice.

Cost

Value $640Cost is $160 with promo code 75PD

Methodist and Jennie Ed employees please use the 2014 health system promo code for a 100% discount.

Optional purchase of hard copy of handouts - $15.00.

For group pricing, please contact us at 402-354-7100.

Course Description

Purpose Statement:

This 2-day course is designed to prepare acute and critical care nurses with critical care nursing experience to take the CCRN exam. Content is based on AACN's blueprint for the CCRN exam and includes a review of the pathophysiology, assessment, diagnosis, monitoring, and management of patients typically cared for in a critical care unit. Systems covered include cardiovascular, pulmonary, endocrine, hematology/immunology, neurology, gastrointestinal, renal, and multisystem problems. Behavioral and psychosocial issues are discussed and professional caring and ethical practice topics are addressed.

Discuss pharmacological and nonpharmacological management strategies for patients in critical care units who have neurologic problems.

Agenda

Day 1

October 15

7:30 – 8:00am

Registration & Announcements

8:00 - 10:00am

Pulmonary - Karen Marzlin, DNP, RN, CCNS, CCRN-CMC, CHFN

10:00 – 10:15am

Break

10:15 - 11:00am

Pulmonary/Chest Trauma - Karen Marzlin, DNP, RN, CCNS, CCRN-CMC, CHFN

11:00 – 12:30pm

Renal - Karen Marzlin, DNP, RN, CCNS, CCRN-CMC, CHFN

12:30 - 1:00pm

Lunch

1:00 - 1:45pm

Hematology - Cynthia Webner, DNP, RN, CCNS, CCRN-CMC, CHFN

1:45 – 2:45pm

Professional Caring and Ethical Practice/Behavioral/Psychosocial

2:45 - 3:00pm

Break

3:00 - 5:00pm

Professional Caring and Ethical Practice/Behavioral/Psychosocial

Day 2

October 16

7:30 - 8:00am

Registration & Announcements

8:00 - 10:00am

Cardiac - Carol Jacobson, MN, RN

10:00 - 10:15am

Break

10:15 - 12:00pm

Cardiac - Carol Jacobson, MN, RN

12:00 - 12:30pm

Lunch

12:30 - 1:30pm

Endocrine - Cynthia Webner, DNP, RN, CCNS, CCRN-CMC, CHFN

1:30 - 2:30pm

GI - Cynthia Webner, DNP, RN, CCNS, CCRN-CMC, CHFN

2:30 - 2:45pm

Break

2:45 - 4:30pm

Neurology - Karen Marzlin, DNP, RN, CCNS, CCRN-CMC, CHFN

4:30 - 5:00pm

Practice Questions - Carol Jacobson, MN, RN

5:00pm

Adjourn

In order to obtain contact hours or CEUs for a continuing education event, participants are required to attend the entire event and return a completed evaluation.

Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development recognizes that accredited status as a provider unit refers only to its continuing education activities and does not imply American Nurses Credentialing Center Commission of Accreditation, NNA, any other accrediting body, or Methodist Health System approval or endorsement of any commercial products.

Speakers

Carol Jacobson, MN, RN is a partner in Cardiovascular Nursing Education Associates and has co-authored a book Cardiovascular Nursing Practice: a Comprehensive Resource Manual and Study Guide for Clinical Nurses.

Karen Marzlin, DNP, RN, CCNS, CCRN-CMC, CHFN is a legal nurse consultant with Cardiovascular Nursing Education Associates and is a national consultant and educator.

Cynthia Webner, DNP, RN, CCNS, CCRN-CMC, CHFN is a legal nurse consultant with Cardiovascular Nursing Education Associates and is a national consultant and educator.

Credit/CEUs

Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development awards educational credit to the disciplines listed below. Each professional is accountable to understand their accrediting/licensing body's standards and requirements. The definitive source of information on continuing education requirements is your state or national regulatory board.

Nurses16.0 contact hours awarded. Code #NE13-16C07. Nebraska Methodist College Center of Professional and Continuing Education is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Nebraska Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Education Credit16.0 Education hours. Nebraska Methodist College Center of Professional and Continuing Education assigns education hours based on 60 minutes of classroom instruction for each offering. Participants may use these for their professional continuing education hours and toward re-licensure if so approved within the standards and guidelines of their discipline.